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Adjective
/əˈsendənt/,
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Rising in power or influence,
  1. Rising in power or influence
    • - ascendant moderate factions in the party
  2. (of a planet, zodiacal degree, or sign) Just above the eastern horizon

Noun
  1. The point on the ecliptic at which it intersects the eastern horizon at a particular time, typically that of a person's birth

  2. The point on an astrological chart representing this

  1. position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant"
  2. tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
  3. ancestor: someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
  4. most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
  5. The ascendant (or As), or rising sign, is the zodiacal sign and degree that was ascending on the eastern horizon at the specific time and location of an event. According to astrological theory, celestial phenomena reflect or determine human activity on the principle of 'as above so below'. ...
  6. Being in control; An ancestor (antonym of descendant); Rising, moving upward; Surpassing or controlling
  7. (Ascendants) The ancestors of a person either alive or deceased such as; parents, grandparents, great-grandparents.
  8. (Ascendants) One’s lineal ancestors
  9. The degree of the zodiac rising over the eastern horizon of the birthplace at the moment of birth. This degree forms the first house cusp of a horoscope and is of great personal significance in the character and life of the individual.
  10. The ascendant is the sun sign that is on the horizon at the moment that you are born.
  11. This is a family tree that shows the ancestors of an individual.
  12. the rising sign. For awhile it was thought at Big Fun that the East Point and the ascendant were one in the same. Thus Deya would have an Aquarius ascendant and Sara would have a Pisces ascendant. ...
  13. The point in the chart determined by the time of birth. The energy directly before you at birth. It identifies the process through which you interact with your immediate environment, and respond to initial events.
  14. The doorway into the first house in a person's chart. It signifies the rising sign, or where the sun was rising at birth. The first impression given to others, ascendants dominate part of a person's personality.
  15. The degree and sign on the eastern horizon at birth. The degree rises every four minutes and a new sign rises about every two hours, with all twelve signs rising everywhere on earth over a 24-hour period. It signifies the outer self as viewed by others.
  16. Another important term for astrology basics. The ascendant or the orient ecliptic point is the point of intersection of the ecliptic at the given time with the eastern horizon of the place. In astrology, it is the first house of the horoscope and is sometimes called the horizon.
  17. The horizon of the Chart, this is that point that is the furthest to the left of the chart. It represents our external environment; it can determine what we look like.
  18. your mask, how you present to the world
  19. is also known the Rising Sign, whether only a few degrees above the horizon or in the last 28-30 degrees risen.
  20. A calculated point that refers to the point in the zodiac that is just raising on the far eastern horizon at the exact time cast in the astrological chart.
  21. rising towards the zenith.  Note: astrologers have a different definition.
  22. A mortal who has ascended to a higher state of being; often becoming one of the archetypes in the four houses of the gods, but sometimes a lone unaligned actor.